PACKAGING OPERATOR

The South African Breweries; Newlands; On-site; ZAR 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

The South African Breweries is seeking a Packaging Operator in Limpopo to safely operate and maintain defined packaging equipment and related processes. You will execute shift production plans, monitor performance, and uphold hygiene and safety standards within a fast-paced FMCG environment.

The role requires a minimum of Grade 12, plus at least 9 months of on-the-job training with SKAP completion within 12 months, and prior packaging FMCG experience.

Qualifications

• Minimum Grade 12 educational background.
• Min 9 months on-the-job training and SKAP completed within 12 months.
• Experience in packaging FMCG industries is required.

Responsibilities

• Operate packaging equipment and manage related processes.
• Interpret and implement the production plan for the shift.
• Maintain process quality and productive output.
• Ensure hygiene and food safety compliance.
• Perform administration tasks such as process tracking and actioning improvements.
• Maintain a safe and healthy work environment and uphold quality standards.

Skills

Packaging experience

Quality & safety

Education

Grade 12

Job description

Dreaming big is in our DNA. It’s who we are as a company. It’s our culture. It’s our heritage. And more than ever, it’s our future. A future where we’re always looking forward. Always serving up new ways to meet life’s moments. A future where we keep dreaming bigger. We look for people with passion, talent, and curiosity, and provide them with the teammates, resources and opportunities to unleash their full potential. The power we create together – when we combine your strengths with ours – is unstoppable. Are you ready to join a team that dreams as big as you do?

The key purpose of this role is to safely operate and maintain defined packaging equipment and related processes in order to achieve optimal effectiveness.

Key Roles and Responsibilities:

• Operating equipment and manage associated processes & performance in packaging
• Interpret and implement production plan for shift
• Operate manual and automatic machines online as per standards
• Ensure process quality and productivity
• Ensure hygiene and food safety compliance
• Perform administration work such as tracking and monitoring of processes and take action when required
• Manage PIMS & POMS and take corrective action on negative trends
• Use of OFR’s (as per triggers)
• Contribute towards AB reports as required
• Ensure and maintain a safe and healthy work environment
• Uphold and contribute to a culture of quality & food safety excellence, taking ownership of systems & processes to ensure the highest standards are met

Minimum Requirements:

• Minimum Grade 12
• Training: Min 9 months on the job training and having completed SKAP within 12 months
• Experience within a Packaging FMCG industry

Additional Information:

• Band: XI

SAB is an equal opportunity employer, and all appointments will be made in line with SAB employment equity plan and talent requirements. The advert has minimum requirements listed. Management reserves the right to use additional/ relevant information as criteria for short-listing.